Higashiyama Botanical Gardens – Spherical Panorama
Higashiyama Botanical Gardens is located along side the Higashiyama Zoo in Nagoya, Japan. Here I created a spherical panorama from the inside inside quicktime.
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Nagoya Castle – September 2009
Various recent photos outside Nagoya Castle and the Hommaru Palace construction. Lot’s of new buildings and activities happening all around the area. All taken with Sony a900 and SAL1635cz.
California and Hong Kong trip – part 4
I was lucky to meet up with a very good and well known landscape photographer named Bill Wight from Rancho Cucamonga, California. We went up in Mt. Baldy Ice House Canyon to practice some shots.
I won’t be able to properly post process until I use my home computer back in Japan and I will need [...]
Sony Adobe Camera Raw profile info
I’ve been investigating Sony Adobe Standard and Camera Matching camera profiles lately. Trying to get something for the Sony A900 done since they come out awful in Lightroom 2.4 using Camera Raw 5.4. Way too red for starters. Most major camera makes and models exist except Sony. No Surprises.
Good starting place is the beta application [...]
Sony Carl Zeiss 16-35mm f/2.8 Review
Sony Carl Zeiss 16-35mm f/2.8 Review
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Rokko Island – Kobe, Japan
Rokkō Island is the second major artificial island in Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Japan located in the southeast region at Port of Kobe.
Japanese cola ingredients and flavors
I'm really a cola freak and enjoy the fact that Japan comes out with some strange cola mixtures every once in awhile. Coca-Cola no calorie plus fiber, Pepsi Azuki - Red bean flavored, Coca-Cola no calorie plus catechin - Green Tea flavor, Pepsi White - Pepsi and Yogurt flavor
Osu Kannon Temple and Shopping Mall – Spherical Pano
The Osu Kannon Temple and shopping mall located in central Nagoya has a classic Japanese pagoda style Buddhist temple that is a popular tourist spot. Osu Kannon first was established in 1612 but the current temple is a replica built in the 1970’s. The price of goods at this huge outdoor type shopping mall isn’t the [...]
Wagunohama
I did a fishing trip with about 10 friends in Wagunohama and beach south of Nagoya in Mie prefecture, Japan. We must of caught fish off the pier every 2 minutes from 6am to 10am. It’s a great fishing spot and beach just located about 2 hours south of Nagoya by car. Official websites [...]